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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on May 3, 2017

VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
Meeting Information
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
For holders as of: March 7, 2017
Date: May 3, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM CDT
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Valero Energy Corporation HQ
One Valero Way
San Antonio, TX 78249
 
 
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VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
ONE VALERO WAY
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249

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Voting items
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Board of Directors recommends a vote "FOR" the following action:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1.
Elect directors to serve until the
2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
 
The Board of Directors recommends a vote "FOR" proposals 2 and 3.
 
 
 
Nominees:
 
 
 
 
 
1a. H. Paulett Eberhart
 
2.

Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Valero Energy's independent registered public accounting firm for 2017.

 
 
1b. Joseph W. Gorder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1c. Kimberly S. Greene
 
3.
Approve, by non-binding vote, the 2016 compensation of our named executive officers.
 
 
1d. Deborah P. Majoras
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1e. Donald L. Nickles
 
The Board of Directors recommends a vote for "1 YEAR" on the following proposal.
 
 
 
1f. Philip J. Pfeiffer
 
4.
Advisory vote to recommend the frequency of stockholder votes on executive compensation.
 
 
1g. Robert A. Profusek
 
 
 
 
1h. Susan Kaufman Purcell
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1i. Stephen M. Waters
 
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
 
 
1j. Randall J. Weisenburger
 
 
 
1k. Rayford Wilkins, Jr.